- to adhere to a principle
- придерживаться принципа
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
to adhere to a principle
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principle — n. 1) to establish, formulate, lay down a principle 2) to adhere to, apply a principle 3) to betray, compromise one s principles 4) a basic; general; guiding; high; sound; strict principle 5) the principle that + clause (we adhere to the… … Combinatory dictionary
Adhere — Ad*here , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Adhered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Adhering}.] [L. adhaerere, adhaesum; ad + haerere to stick: cf. F. adh[ e]rer. See {Aghast}.] 1. To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
principle — /prin seuh peuhl/, n. 1. an accepted or professed rule of action or conduct: a person of good moral principles. 2. a fundamental, primary, or general law or truth from which others are derived: the principles of modern physics. 3. a fundamental… … Universalium
principle — noun 1 basic general rule ADJECTIVE ▪ basic, broad, central, fundamental, general, underlying ▪ the basic principles of car maintenance ▪ b … Collocations dictionary
adhere to sth — UK US adhere to sth Phrasal Verb with adhere({{}}/ədˈhɪər/ verb ► to obey or closely follow a rule, a standard, an agreement, etc.: adhere to a rule/law/requirement »The bank adheres to all rules regarding the opening and closing of accounts.… … Financial and business terms
principle — prin•ci•ple [[t]ˈprɪn sə pəl[/t]] n. 1) an accepted or professed rule of action or conduct 2) a fundamental law, axiom, or doctrine: the principles of physics[/ex] 3) principles, a personal or specific basis of conduct or management: to adhere to … From formal English to slang
adhere — verb ADVERB ▪ properly (BrE), well ▪ The tiles may not adhere well if you do not use the correct glue. PREPOSITION ▪ to ▪ The glue would not adhere to the metal sur … Collocations dictionary
adhere — verb /ædˈhiɹ/ a) To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs sometimes adhere to the pleura. b) To hold, be attached, or devoted; to remain fixed, either by personal union… … Wiktionary
adhere to — phr verb Adhere to is used with these nouns as the object: ↑agreement, ↑belief, ↑budget, ↑convention, ↑doctrine, ↑guideline, ↑principle, ↑rule, ↑timetable, ↑treaty, ↑view … Collocations dictionary
uphold a principle — adhere to a principle, support an idea, hold fast to an idea … English contemporary dictionary
Alphabetic principle — The alphabetic principle is the understanding that letters are used to represent speech sounds and that there are systematic and predictable relationships between written letters and spoken words. The alphabetic principle is the foundation of any … Wikipedia
